Elijah Pope ABNEY
M, b. 1806
- Relationship
- 2nd cousin 4 times removed of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
Elijah Pope ABNEY, son of Joel P. ABNEY and Elizabeth "Betty" POPE, was born in 1806 in South Carolina.
Elijah Pope ABNEY was named an heir in the will of Joel P. ABNEY dated 3 February 1811 in Edgefield District, South Carolina. I wish my executrix to distribute my property equally among my children on their severally arriving at the age of manhood or on my daughters' marrying. It was probated 16 May 1816.1
Elijah Pope ABNEY appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 18 December 1850 in Edgefield District, South Carolina. The household was listed as E. Pope Abney, 44, farmer, with real estate valued at $5500. Living with him was his brother, Joel Abney, 35, farmer, and Elinor Beldin, 46, relationship unknown.
Elijah Pope ABNEY and Elizabeth "Betty" POPE and Charlotte E. ABNEY appeared in a newspaper article 31 August 1859 in the Edgefield Advertiser, published in Edgefield, South Carolina. Legal notice: The State of South Carolina/Edgefield District, Permelia Abney and others, vs. Joel Abney and others, in equity. As directed by the order of Chan. Wardlow, in this case, all and singular the creditors of Mrs. Elizabeth Abney, dec'd, of Charlotte Abney, dec'd, and of Elijah Pope Abney, dec'd, are required on or before the 14th day of October next, to appear before me and make proof of their respective debts; and are hereby notified that in default of their so doing they will be precluded from the benefit of the decree that will be pronounced in this cause. A. Simkins, C. E. E. D., Comm'rs Office, Aug 9, 1859.
Elijah Pope ABNEY was named an heir in the will of Joel P. ABNEY dated 3 February 1811 in Edgefield District, South Carolina. I wish my executrix to distribute my property equally among my children on their severally arriving at the age of manhood or on my daughters' marrying. It was probated 16 May 1816.1
Elijah Pope ABNEY appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 18 December 1850 in Edgefield District, South Carolina. The household was listed as E. Pope Abney, 44, farmer, with real estate valued at $5500. Living with him was his brother, Joel Abney, 35, farmer, and Elinor Beldin, 46, relationship unknown.
Elijah Pope ABNEY and Elizabeth "Betty" POPE and Charlotte E. ABNEY appeared in a newspaper article 31 August 1859 in the Edgefield Advertiser, published in Edgefield, South Carolina. Legal notice: The State of South Carolina/Edgefield District, Permelia Abney and others, vs. Joel Abney and others, in equity. As directed by the order of Chan. Wardlow, in this case, all and singular the creditors of Mrs. Elizabeth Abney, dec'd, of Charlotte Abney, dec'd, and of Elijah Pope Abney, dec'd, are required on or before the 14th day of October next, to appear before me and make proof of their respective debts; and are hereby notified that in default of their so doing they will be precluded from the benefit of the decree that will be pronounced in this cause. A. Simkins, C. E. E. D., Comm'rs Office, Aug 9, 1859.
Last Edited=28 Jun 2020
Citations
- [S898] Frances Terry Ingmire, Edgefield Old Wills Vol, 2, pg. 130-131. Source: Box 2, pkg. 35. Will Book A, page 351.
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